Merchant Shipping Law: Development of National and Customary Law for Safety of Life at Sea

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The book explores the evolution of maritime regulation for British ships during the nineteenth century, detailing the transition from a lack of regulation in 1800 to the establishment of a comprehensive legal framework by the 1890s. It highlights the adoption of customary and national maritime laws that influenced various states, showcasing the significant legal developments that shaped maritime practices and governance during this transformative period.